Palms City Resort Darwin

... the nearest ATM is located. The Airport Shuttle at AUD$8 each is the best way to get there. Our hotel was the Palms City Resort, booked through Laterooms.com, whilst we were in Singapore. Booking in is at 2pm. That was the very unhelpful greeting from ...

... teruggereden naar Darwin. Een dag eerder dan gepland hebben we onze camper ingeleverd en zijn we ingechecked in het Palms City Resort. Heerlijk! Vandaag hebben we Crocosaurus Cove bezocht. Hier in de Northern Territory staat namelijk bijna alles in het ...

... mail at the post office and headed out to East Point.  Visited the military museum and watched a video about the bombing of Darwin during WWII. Moved on to the museum where we saw the Cyclone Tracy exhibit and some birds and animals.  Left the ...

... was a hit with the kids as they tried to spot the nocturnal animals in their dim surroundings.  Very well put together, and effectively Darwin's zoo. Arrived in Darwin by afternoon tea and decided to stay at the same park as our last visit.  ...

... lots of letters. After tea, Mandy pulled on a pair of stockings and some heels, and went off to do a farewell party for a Darwin group of Japanese exchange students.  We don’t think that the tax office will allow the full holiday as a business ...

... Ashley and Leanne, just could not wait to get out of the place and Ashley started going a bit loopy....   In any event Darwin has a very pretty waterfront and the official buildings were very nice and they had a top water park for the kids which we ...

... stalls with different types of food to eat immediately. There are a lot of tourists here and backpackers are everywhere. The city of Darwin itself is on a cliff edge and they have this area devoted to parks and high walls to prevent people from falling ...

Went back to Casuarina for a relaxing shop and wander, oh yeah! By the time we had done all the essential shopping it was time to head off to a park for lunch.  We actually detoured a little to the wharf area and found six warships tied up at berth ...

Darwin ist die groesste Stadt im Northern Territory. Es gibt einen nicht das Gefuehl in einer Stadt mit ueber 100.000 Einwohnern zu sein. Wir haben es uns hier zuerst einmal gemuetlich gemacht und uns ein Auto besorgt. Den ersten richtigen ...

... I was surprisingly slow and that is a good thing you can judge by the photos. The fast boat was the Oz jet boat ride in Darwin harbour great ride it was too lots of spins and getting very wet, cruised around the harbour at break neck speed annoyed the ...

... in Darwin before lunch.  Got ourselves organised at thecaravan park and drove into the cityto have a look around.  Darwin is avery modern city as it was almost completely rebuilt after Cyclone Tracey.  It has a very tropical feel and ...

... little green permanent huts were there to welcome us. The sign at the gate stated that it was a “five million star resort”. Ha ha. We unpacked and Bender started cooking the Thai green curry chicken and his own ‘chicken surprise’. ...

... about it and pretty much booked it on the spot. It included a shuttle bus to Ranong, a ferry ride to a Burmese island resort, a one day Burmese visa, (they're a little funny about handing out visas, especially to much needed foreign aid workers after the ...

... track as where the Afghan people used to walk with their camels, hence the name. Later it was extended all the way to Darwin but first in 2004 after many problems with flooding of the railway. There are four different classes on the Ghan, Kangaroo (very ...

... we may just have to invest in a cruise.  We went next door to the Gagudji Lodge at Cooinda and found it had a really nice resort like feel about it.  With an amazing swimming pool, had we known we would have only done the two nights at Jabiru to ...